Course materials
Spartan Bookstore
Find required course materials by course and section.
Student Resources
MSW student support
Resources for every part of your graduate experience.
Connect with academic, personal, financial and professional support available through the School of Social Work, Michigan State University and the social work profession.
Academic and career support
Navigate coursework, writing and career preparation.
Career preparation
Career Services Network
Access support for résumés, cover letters, interviewing skills and job listings.
Community engagement
Center for Community Engaged Learning
Explore community-engaged learning, service and civic engagement opportunities.
Academic records
Office of the Registrar
Find the academic calendar, student academic information, graduation application and STUINFO resources.
Writing support
The Writing Center
Receive support throughout the writing process for academic and professional work.
Wellbeing and access
Find care, accommodations and community support.
Mental health
Counseling and Psychiatric Services
Connect with MSU mental health services, consultation and crisis support.
Health care
Student Health Services
Access primary care and student health resources through MSU.
Accessibility
Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities
Request accommodations and connect with disability-related resources.
Military-connected students
Student Veterans Resource Center
Find services and support for veterans and military-connected students.
Funding, rights and university policy
Understand your resources, responsibilities and options.
Funding support
Financial resources
Graduate student policy
Graduate Student Rights and Responsibilities
Review university policies governing graduate education and student responsibilities.
School procedure
School of Social Work Grievance Procedure
Review the School’s graduate student hearing and grievance process.
College procedure
College of Social Science Grievance Hearing Procedures
Review the College’s graduate student hearing procedures.
Confidential guidance
Office of the University Ombudsperson
Seek confidential and impartial guidance about university policies, procedures and conflict resolution.
University policy
Relationship Violence, Sexual Misconduct and Title IX Policy
Review MSU policy, rights, reporting information and related resources.
University policy
Religious Observance Policy
Review the university’s policy regarding religious holidays and observances.
University policy
Grief Absence Policy
Review the process for requesting an excused absence following the death of a family member or loved one.
Professional practice and licensure
Prepare for the profession beyond graduation.
Michigan licensure
Michigan Board of Social Work
Find current Michigan social work licensing information, applications and regulatory guidance.
Licensing examinations
Association of Social Work Boards
Explore social work licensing examinations and regulatory resources.
Professional association
NASW Michigan Chapter
Connect with professional development, advocacy and Legislative Education and Advocacy Day opportunities.
Licensure overview
Social Work Licensure Requirements
Review general information about social work licenses and common requirements.
Licensure requirements can change. Confirm current Michigan requirements directly with the Michigan Board of Social Work before making academic or professional decisions.